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CICERO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC)
Synonyms:
Cicero; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Tully
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
orator; public speaker; rhetorician; speechifier; speechmaker (a person who delivers a speech or oration)
national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("cicero" is a kind of...):
linear measure; linear unit (a unit of measurement of length)